News Archive 2003

Listed below are news items from last year, please click on the links for the full story.

White paper fails the poor, 8th December 2003

Home Credit "Super-complaint" likely...10th November 2003

Lenders get ready for Christmas 19th October 2003

Provident Credit Card charges over 50% 14th October 2003

Minimum Incomes to reflect costs of living? 5th October 2003

Research on interest rate controls in Europe set to proceed...3rd October 2003

Provident's Czech operation under scrutiny ...3rd October 2003

Daily Mail focuses on Provident 1st October 2003

Watchdog highlights our campaign 30th September 2003

Norman Laws... 5th August 2003

Government announces White Paper on Consumer Credit Reform 29th July 2003

Scottish Parliament guns for loan sharks...29th July 2003

Provident accused of "unethical" lending...19th June 2003

Whose being "disingenuous"? - Spot the industry spokesperson...16th June 2003

Weekend News 8th June 2003

No competition: the case for a cap on credit charges 4th June 2003

Statutory Ceilings Hit the News 15th May 2003

Manufacturers Colluding with Brighthouse? 10th May 2003

Thirty Minutes to find bad practice...29th April 2003

Have your say on Extortionate Credit 28th April 2003

Campaign Newsletter Available 28th April 2003

Report of December Lobby. A report of the Debt on our Doorstep lobby held on 3rd December is now available here.